SOUTH BERWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine State police have received dozens of tips following the release of a computer-generated photo depicting a boy whose body was found over the weekend.
Spokesman Steve McCausland says a full team of detectives is working to identify the boy. He says tips are coming in from Maine, New England and beyond.
The body was found Saturday evening at the end of a dirt driveway in South Berwick, Maine. The boy was 3 feet, 8 inches tall, weighed 45 pounds and had dirty blond hair and blue eyes. He’s believed to have been between 4 and 6 years old. An autopsy was conducted Sunday. The results have not been released.
Police also are looking into reports that a dark-blue extended-cab Toyota Tacoma pickup with a cover was in the area.
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- This computer generated image released by the Maine State Police on Sunday shows the likeness of a young boy found dead along a remote road in South Berwick Saturday afternoon. The boy is believed to have been between 4 and 6 years old, less than 4-feet tall and about 45 pounds with dirty blond hair and blue eyes. He was wearing a gray camouflage hooded sweat shirt with the brand name “Faded Glory,” tan pants, and “Lightning McQueen” black sneakers. There were no missing-person reports filed for a boy fitting the description, and state police appealed to the public to help identify him.
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